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Passover

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(Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt(noun.time)

Synonym:
feast of the unleavened bread, pesach, pesah

source: wordnet30
A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb.(noun)

source: webster1913

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